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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,816.60, 290,924.55 and 115,322.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,816.60, 290,924.55 and 115,322.16 is: 159,143.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,816.60 : 290,924.55 = 115,322.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,816.60/290,924.55 = 115,322.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,816.60x = 290,924.55 × 115,322.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,816.60x = 33,550,047,503.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,550,047,503.03/210,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,143.29

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